Sage 50 is widely popular among business owners these days. With a range of unmatched features and tools, this software has benefited businesses to meet their accounting needs more effectively. In the Sage 50 2022 version, many enhanced features have been introduced to empower the users further.
However, many users of Sage 50 2022 have written to us that they faced the issue of Sage 50 2022 Hangs on Installation. If you are one of them and are looking for easy solutions to fix the issue, we can be of great help. All you need to do is to go through this blog. Here, we will tell you about multiple and step-by-step procedures to fix this issue. Simply implement the steps, get rid of this issue, and continue to enjoy the enhanced features of Sage 50 2022.
How to Fix Sage 50 2022 Hangs on Installation Issue?
Here are a Couple of Options to Fix the Sage 50 2022 Hangs on Installation Issue–
Total Time: 10 minutes
Option 1- Try to Prevent Pervasive From Running
Here are the steps to follow-
🔶 Right-click on the taskbar
🔶 Navigate to Start
🔶 Now click on Task Manager
🔶 Click the tab named Processes on the top bar
🔶 In case you are running Windows 10 or 8, go to the Details tab
🔶 A list will appear on your screen. Scroll to the bottom and look for the W3dbsmgr.exe file, which is the Database Service Manager for Pervasive
🔶 Click on this file
🔶 Now click on the End Process tab
🔶 Task Manager window should be closed
🔶 Whether you can initiate the installation of Sage 50 2022 or not. You need to check it. If not, move to the next method
Option 2- Try to Reinstall Pervasive
Here are the steps-
🔶 Open the Sage 50 installation folder on the path- C:>Sage >Sage 50 2022
🔶 Now navigate to the folder named Pervasive Min
🔶 Run the MSI
🔶 Click Next
🔶 Accept the license agreement
🔶 Click Next
🔶 Click on Run as a Service
🔶 Press Next
🔶 Choose Complete
🔶 Click Next
🔶 Press on Install  to start the installation process
🔶 Once the Sage 50 2022 installation gets completed, click Finish.
We hope the troubleshooting steps mentioned above would help you fix the Sage 50 2022 hangs on installation issue on your workstation. If you are still not able to get rid of this issue, or, if you experience any difficulties in carrying out the above-mentioned steps, we would recommend you to speak to the experts.
🔶Frequently Asked Questions🔶
Q1. What are the Possible Causes of the Sage 50 2022 Hangs on the Installation?
Many functional and technical issues contribute to the occurrence of the Sage 50 2022 hangs on installation issue. Some of these are mentioned below-
🔶 .NET framework getting corrupt
🔶 The process not ended properly
🔶 The installation is being blocked by a real-time scanner
🔶 The local admin may have failed to enable .NET in Windows
🔶 Pervasive has stopped working
🔶 Unable to restart pervasive
🔶 Windows installer not able to stop pervasive and allow the installation to start.
Q2. My Sage 50 2022 Freezes Frequently. How to Unfreeze it?
Ans: You can either end the task or the process itself. This can be done using the task manager in windows. In some instances, ending the task does not close the program because of an error. So you need to close the process to end the task.
Please follow the steps mentioned below-
🔶 Navigate to Start
🔶 Now click on Task Manager
🔶 Click the Processes tab on the top bar
🔶 A list will appear on your screen.
🔶 Select Sage50Accounting.exe from this list
🔶 Now click on the End Process tab
🔶 The Task Manager window should be closed
🔶 Can you solve the freezing issue in Sage 50 2022 or not.
Q3. Would Uninstalling Pervasive Remove My Company Data From the Server or System?
Ans: Uninstalling pervasive will not delete your company file from the server or system. However, it is always better to create a backup copy of the company file to avoid data loss. You can create a backup of the company file directly from Sage 50. It is also recommended that you store the backup of the company file on a separate system or server.
